Possibly late 18th century
With gilt metal mounts, the lid painted with cherub framed by birds and foliate scrolls, the sides painted with figurative scenes, the base with an ape and a parrot, the interior of the lid painted with trophies, 6.25cm wide; also an oval enamel bonbonniere, painted with lovers and landscaped the interior of the lid painted with a music score, 6.5cm wide (2)
Estimate: | £100 - £150 |
Hammer price: | £160 |
Rectangular box- some restored patches to the lid, inside of lid and sides. Some cracks to the enamel on the lid and inside lid
Oval box- extensive cracks to the enamel and some losses